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Possible Interactions with: Gotu Kola

InteractionsDepletions:

There have been no reports documenting negative interactions between gotu kola and medications to date. Since high doses of gotu kola can cause sedation, individuals should refrain from taking this herb with medications that promote sleep or reduce anxiety.

Alternative Names:

Brahmi; Centella; Centella asiatica; Gotu Kola; Hydrocotyle; Indian Pennywort; Luei Gong Gen; Marsh Pennywort

  • Reviewed last on: 11/9/2006
  • Ernest B. Hawkins, MS, BSPharm, RPh, Health Education Resources; and Steven D. Ehrlich, N.M.D., private practice specializing in complementary and alternative medicine, Phoenix, AZ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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